HB 231: Patient Lifting and Handling Practices
GENERAL BILL by Grimsley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brisé ; Roberson, Y ; Schwartz
Patient Lifting and Handling Practices; Requires hospitals to establish policy concerning safe lifting & handling of patients; requires committee to develop policy; requires evaluation of policy.
Effective Date: 10/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2009 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/6/2009 | House |
• Referred to Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Health & Family Services Policy Council |
| 2/10/2009 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC), 02/17/09, 3:15 pm, 116-K |
| 2/17/2009 | House |
• Favorable by Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 |
| 2/18/2009 | House |
• Now in Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP) |
| 3/3/2009 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Health & Family Services Policy Council -HJ 00026; On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC), 02/17/09, 3:15 pm, 116-K; Favorable by Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00134; Now in Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP) -HJ 00134 |
| 3/20/2009 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP), 03/24/09, 8:00 am, 12-H --Not considered |
| 5/2/2009 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP) |